The Presence of Clitoromegaly in the Nonclassical Form of 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency Could Be Partially Modulated by the CAG Polymorphic Tract of the Androgen Receptor Gene.
In the nonclassical form (NC), good correlation has been observed between genotypes and 17OH-progesterone (17-OHP) levels. However, this correlation was not identified with regard to the severity of hyperandrogenic manifestations, which could depend on interindividual variability in peripheral andro...
Main Authors: | Vivian Oliveira Moura-Massari, Flávia Siqueira Cunha, Larissa Garcia Gomes, Diogo Bugano Diniz Gomes, José Antônio Miguel Marcondes, Guiomar Madureira, Berenice Bilharinho de Mendonca, Tânia A Sartori Sanchez Bachega |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4744051?pdf=render |
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